Word: teach
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Harbage and Levin teach Harvard's undergraduate Shakespeare courses, English 123 and 124 respectively, in alternate years...
...course was inspired by a former Navy pilot, Frank Hazelwood, 35, who moved to Atlanta three years ago and simply decided he wanted to do something for the schools his two daughters attend. He volunteered to teach a non-credit experimental flying course twice weekly after school hours. School officials were surprised when 70 kids tried to enroll even though Hazelwood could handle only eleven. One was a dropout who begged to be readmitted when he heard about the course, soon began carrying his slide-rule flight computer around school, proudly solving math problems for friends. He got his high...
Hazelwood leased a plane at his own expense, took his students aloft. Then he taught a second class two nights a week to 18 teachers so they could qualify to teach ground-school courses. He also found three other flying instructors in the school system and two already qualified ground teachers. The pilot-instructors include two Negro teachers (a third of the students are Negro) plus Mrs. Georgia Eidson, an energetic history teacher and former Women's Air Force pilot. With that nucleus, school officials made the course a regular part of the curriculum this year. It includes instruction...
Most parents are unwilling to teach their children how to handle alcohol because of guilty feelings about their own drinking, Chafetz said. The schools must assume the role that the family has forfeited...
...would receive some form of Departmental honors. Some tutors in the Department were convinced that the seminar would eventually become more popular than the thesis. At the least, the seminars were designed to bring together seniors and tutors with parallel interests and to satisfy the tutors' itch to teach...